In Bucovina we have borscht. It is a dish that can be for rich people or for poor people because of the vegetable you use in it. In our home every soup that is sour we call it borscht. We make borscht sour with a homemade sour borscht which is good for a hangover too.… Continue reading Beetroot Borscht
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16th October – World Food Day
The day is celebrated by many organizations concerned with food security. The theme for this year is Change the future migration. Invest in food security and rural development. In over 150 countries across the world are organized events to promote awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and for the need to ensure… Continue reading 16th October – World Food Day
14th October – National Dessert Day in USA
To celebrate National Dessert Day in USA (14th October) I am making a list with my favorite desserts. I am from Romania and living in Romania and we don’t have a dessert day. So I will celebrate with the rest of the countries in the world. Do you know another National Dessert Day to celebrate?… Continue reading 14th October – National Dessert Day in USA
Photographer of the month
You can buy some of my photos here: StockFood Gallery You can also see that I am presented as the photographer of the month.
Homemade gnocchi with chicken breast and red chili jam
For a long time I wanted to make gnocchi. I saw a recipe at the TV and it looked so easy, so I thought I can manage to do gnocchi alone. 3 ingredients and you have an amazing dish on your table. I already add them to my “Easy to do” list. Ingredients for gnocchi:… Continue reading Homemade gnocchi with chicken breast and red chili jam
“Iutari” – The Romanian name for Lactarius piperatus
These mushrooms I discovered a few years back. I didn’t eat them when I was a child. Not even my parents. My dad found about them when I was an adult and then cooked them for us and show us how good they are. When we couldn’t find any other mushrooms these were the ones… Continue reading “Iutari” – The Romanian name for Lactarius piperatus
Autumn memories with my family
Today I had an amazing afternoon. Alex and I went to pick up apples at my mom house. We spend 2 - 3 hours in the garden on a ladder or in a tree. We swap places on the ladder from time to time. My son who is 5 and a half years old told… Continue reading Autumn memories with my family
Sugar free small pear tarts
Using the other half of this Sugar free chocolate banana bread batter I made some beautiful small tarts with pears from our garden. We had a lot of pears this year so most of them are falling from the tree. I thought of this dessert for a long time and now I did it. Hope… Continue reading Sugar free small pear tarts
Chanterelles with sour cream
I am crazy about wild mushrooms, so have patience with me. I love to find them in the woods and to cook them. My satisfaction is when I find them, not when I buy them. This love for foraging was transmitted by my parents since I was a child. Now I am passing this love… Continue reading Chanterelles with sour cream
Chanterelle
One of my favorite wild mushrooms are Chanterelles. They tend to grow in mossy coniferous forests and among grasses and low-growing herbs. They have a funnel shape and are orange or yellow. Chanterelles have a distinctive taste and aroma. Chanterelles are high in Vitamin C, potassium and Vitamin D. We eat them with sour cream,… Continue reading Chanterelle
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